Tractor for steering vehicle-wheels.



4 E. T. ROBINSON. TRACTOR FOR STEERING VEHlfiLE WHEELS.

APPLICATION FILED HOV-2|.1913.

Patented Oct. 17,1916.

2 SHEETS-SHEETI E. T. ROBINSON. TRACYOR FOR STEERING VEHICLE WHEELS,

APPLlCATlON FILED NOV.'2I. I913.

Patented Oct. 17, k916i 2 SHEET5-SHEET 2L \ihui I claim is: v

ixmior for steering wheels 01f we hicks comprising; an axle, :1 3w if on said zifiic, av pin carried by s sicci'ing' knuckio lllOlllli'Qd on said pin, a, wheel lining 1, gcui' secured there/u; can" (1 by said iniuckie, v. U-s

inipcd support, mounted on said axle, a shaft having a gear secul'vd therein 1-wmluh mounted insuid support, 8 gear ioosc mounted on said pin meshing with said. goal" on said shaft, said gear on said pin meshing with said gear on 'd wheel, said shaft and forming means for (inning said 'whcci when power is applied to said shaift, and n tic i-od secured to she extending ends of said suppou and said pin, said support :idapfied to carry a leaf spring beneath said shaft, said spring being or the support of :i vehide body.

A ili'flifilOT for steering Wheels 01" hicics comprising an axle, yokes formed on said axis, supports mounted on said tie, a spring, scat formed on each of said supports, a shaft carried by each of said 51m ports a spring mounted on each of said spring seats between said axle and said shafts, a pin mounted in each of said yokes, a, steering knuckle carried by each oi said pins,.a gem loosely mounted on each of said pins, a Wheel i'e'voiubly mounted on each of said knuckies, each of said wheels haw ing a, bevel secure-i3 mounted thei'eon, said gears on said wheels meshing W' i saidgeai's on said pins, gear securely mounted on each of said shut." -'(*ill on each sn' 1 A ing said supports mid tie rod L T"ig; i1'3g said pins, said sp jugs adapted to supooi't 40 the frame of a Ychids,

3. in a vehicle, a frame, a from; said :5 nine, i'd-shuped supports mounted on said axle, a tie rod secured to said supports,

a horizontal shu fu ire'voiuhiy mount e on 415; each of said supports, a spring nioin. d A on ouch of said suppoiits between said. A i sziid shu'fts. said springs being udu 'itecg to suppoit F c. frame, steering knuckicg i mounted on suid axles, a pin. extending in E "aging said pins, :1 tracfior a shaft revolubiy mounted in said. housings of said support, a sic rod for ieiii'fic said bearii I and a ieaf spring mounted on said spring semi between said. uyiev and .321 jshulft. f

EARLE T. 

